Jiaxing
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See also: jiāxíng
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 嘉興 / 嘉兴 (Jiāxīng).
Proper noun
Jiaxing
- A prefecture-level city in Zhejiang, China.
- 2020 October 16, Huizhong Wu, “China rapidly expands use of experimental COVID-19 vaccines”, in AP News, archived from the original on 21 October 2020:
- The city of Jiaxing, south of Shanghai, is offering a vaccine under development by Sinovac, it said in an announcement Thursday.
Translations
prefecture-level city in China
Further reading
- Jiaxing, Kashing, Chia-hsing, Kiahing, Kia-hing at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Jiaxing”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1447, column 2